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then the 2000 presidential election came along and then texas governor george w. bush going up against al gore said, quote, my opponent believes the government owns the surplus. i believe the surplus is the people's money and we ought to handsome of it back, end quote. and hand it back, newly elected bush eventually did. he was able to pass two tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003. there were more of them in 2006. they did it flew a process called reconciliation. that's the same process used to pass health care reform. now, the tax cuts first expiration date was back in 2010. the cuts were then extended for another two years after vice president biden and senator mitch mcconnell brokered a deal. that brings us to the president's new call to extend those rates, but only for people making less than $250,000. a lot of claims are being thrown back and forth. we wanted to break down fact and fiction. let's listen first to what the president had to say yesterday. >> what's holding us back from meeting these challenges. it's not a lack of plans. it's not a lack of ideas. is it a s
then the 2000 presidential election came along and then texas governor george w. bush going up against al gore said, quote, my opponent believes the government owns the surplus. i believe the surplus is the people's money and we ought to handsome of it back, end quote. and hand it back, newly elected bush eventually did. he was able to pass two tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003. there were more of them in 2006. they did it flew a process called reconciliation. that's the same process used to pass...
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also louisiana coast, southeast texas coast access for more rain today and also monsoonal moisture coming in. this is where we'll see the rain, could see one to two inches an hour in some of these spots. all right. big picture. getaway friday. so much moisture in the southeast. very tough to fly. so kind of if you are about to get online or tweak your flight the earlier you go today the better off you'll be. showers and thunderstorms will explode here in the southeast. heavy rain. clouds to ground lightning. warm in the northeast, though. today will be the warmest of the next three weekend cause. of course it's the weekend so let's take a look at temperatures. about 90 today in boston. 95 in syracuse. temperatures will come around. what we'll see from boston to new york, philly, d.c. that 95 corridor not a wash out but saturday into sunday scattered and isolated showers and storms. today pretty dry there. certainly the warmest of the three days. back to you guys. >> alexandra steele, thank you. 15 minutes now past 5:00 on the east coast and we're getting an early read at the papers, news
also louisiana coast, southeast texas coast access for more rain today and also monsoonal moisture coming in. this is where we'll see the rain, could see one to two inches an hour in some of these spots. all right. big picture. getaway friday. so much moisture in the southeast. very tough to fly. so kind of if you are about to get online or tweak your flight the earlier you go today the better off you'll be. showers and thunderstorms will explode here in the southeast. heavy rain. clouds to...
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. >> i saw him recently at a texas rangers game. yeah. he was having a pretty good time. >> loves his baseball. loves it. >>> senator john mccain says mitt romney's tax returns have nothing to do with his decision to choose sarah palin as his running mate in 2008. he says she was simply a better candidate. mccain staff received more than two decades' worth of romney's returns when the former massachusetts governor was being vetted as a possible vice president. democrats are questioning whether mccain saw something questionable back then in those returns. but the arizona senator is vehemently denying that. >>> here, a high flying statement concerning the statue of joe paterno that stands outside penn state's beaver stadium. a small plane flew around the campus yesterday with this banner. it said take the statue down or we will. it follows the release of louis freeh's report that accused the legends dare penn state football coach of helping to cover up child sex abuse by jerry sandusky. many want that statue dismantled after sandusky's conv
. >> i saw him recently at a texas rangers game. yeah. he was having a pretty good time. >> loves his baseball. loves it. >>> senator john mccain says mitt romney's tax returns have nothing to do with his decision to choose sarah palin as his running mate in 2008. he says she was simply a better candidate. mccain staff received more than two decades' worth of romney's returns when the former massachusetts governor was being vetted as a possible vice president. democrats are...
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and in some cases in the last 24 hours four to six inches across parts of carolina, six to ten across texas. they're seeing flash flood watch and warning posted for the rest of the day today. another line of thunderstorms starting to pop through houston. if you're traveling through houston, be aware there could be some delays at the airports there. as they begin to fire up, as they're already doing, two plus inches of rainfall per hour, a good possibility. this happens in july. they hit the brakes as soon as they get to the gulf of mexico. steamy down to the south. along the front is where you'll see thunderstorms pop up and some of them will be torrential rainfall like we saw again for the third night in a row. thunder and lightening. north of that, not too bad. south and west, record breaking temperatures across the southwest yesterday. it will be a little bit cooler today. 90 degrees in albuquerque. 88 degrees and 90 expected. >> i'll take the 80. this is what ashleigh was talking about. a woman fishing off a dock in south carolina. reeling it in. another one comes along. take a look. >>
and in some cases in the last 24 hours four to six inches across parts of carolina, six to ten across texas. they're seeing flash flood watch and warning posted for the rest of the day today. another line of thunderstorms starting to pop through houston. if you're traveling through houston, be aware there could be some delays at the airports there. as they begin to fire up, as they're already doing, two plus inches of rainfall per hour, a good possibility. this happens in july. they hit the...